The premise of this film is so fucking outrageous and demented that I don’t know whether to respond with utter horror or hilarity. All I know is I have to see it. Wow.
Archive for the 'Weirdness' Category
More clearing out of old flagged items im my RSS reader.
The Alphabet Meme: An A-Z of Nikkatsu Sleaze and Action via Like Anna Kaarina’s Sweater
Stephen Kinzer: Understanding America Through Moby Dick via The Guardian
Shuttle Toolbag Filmed From Earth via Geekologie
HOWTO cook a kick-ass pizza crust in your home oven via Boing Boing
You Never Know What You’ll Find In A Book, via NYT Book Review
The Tale Of Genji At 1,000 via The Economist
At World’s End - 25 Post-Apocalyptic Visions via Weburbanist
Awful For Travel Times, Great For Photography via The Mental Floss Blogs
The Millions Meta-Data 2008 via The Millions
2666 Review In TLS
This is going to be one of the more bizarre things I’ve ever written, but is it just me or does this image from the Hungarian Xbox 360 manual look exactly like a young Thomas Pynchon? And what, exactly, are they trying to convey here?
And for comparison purposes:
“Are you on Facebook? Myspace?” is a question I am often asked by co-workers and friends. I just stare at them in disbelief. I’ve long been of a mind that social networking is making our nation’s youth even more stupid than they already are. Gawker backs me up on this (although the subjects may have been retarded to begin with).
RIP Eartha Kitt and Harold Pinter
George Bush, The Reader (via The Literary Saloon)
National Book Award acceptance speech for Thomas Pynchon’s Gravity’s Rainbow (via Conversational Reading)
Things aren’t much better in the U.K. The Guardian’s top 10 bestsellers in fiction.
VHS is officially dead.
Play Doom And Heretic in your browser.
Man Booker prize sponsor caught in Madoff scandal.
I wish the Mac Vs. PC adds were really like this
But I can see how this could be of some use.
